Video above: Harriet Tubman posthumously awarded rank of general Until mid-February ... highlighted the two national historical parks named for Tubman. “The National Park Service recognizes ...

bears its owner’s name handwritten on the inside cover. The well-worn book of hymns belonged to one of American history’s most legendary heroines: Harriet Tubman. Historian Charles Blockson ...

CHURCH CREEK, MD ‒ Deanna Mitchell pointed to the bronze bust of Harriet Tubman at the center's entrance and urged visitors to touch the nape of its neck to feel the scars. The bust, she ...

with guest host Quinta Brunson playing famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Keenan Thompson also played orator and author Frederick Douglass in the sketch titled "Will & Todd's Radical Experience." ...

Kathy Hochul's proposal to replace Robert Livingston's statue with one of Harriet ... General Services. According to the budget bill, the commission will be tasked with selecting the design of the ...

Nearly every second grader in America knows her name: Harriet Tubman, one of the most well-known conductors in the Underground Railroad who led somewhere between dozens and hundreds of slaves to ...

But Kate Clifford Larson has accomplished both in her brilliant biography of Harriet Tubman, whose name has become synonymous with selfless dedication to her people. Tubman was born a slave around ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...

Harriet Tubman photographed in 1877, 14 years after the Combahee River Raid. Carnegie Mellon University history professor Edda Fields-Black won the Pulitzer Prize in history this week for her ...